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Compare coach and train for Sligo to Collooney
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sligo to Collooney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 10 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sligo to Collooney:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sligo to Collooney costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Collooney take longer:
Coach takes on average 14m.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.57. The journey takes 14m versus 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets Sligo to Collooney by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sligo to Collooney
Buses from Sligo to Collooney run on average 25 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:10, the last at 20:16. The fastest coach covers the 10 km distance in 11m.
Distance 10 km |
Average bus duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 11m |
First bus 11:10 |
Last bus 20:16 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Sligo to CollooneyYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Collooney with Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus Éireann
FAQs: Sligo to Collooney coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Collooney by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Collooney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sligo and Collooney
Most Sligo to Collooney buses use the Sligo, Bus Station to Collooney, R290 (Quigley's) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sligo and Collooney bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sligo station do buses to Collooney leave from?
Getting to Sligo, Bus Station from Sligo city centre
Sligo, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Sligo, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sligo, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located near the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sligo, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sligo, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sligo, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road from Sligo city centre
Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road bus station facilities and services
Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Collooney station do buses from Sligo arrive at?
Getting to Collooney, R290 (Quigley's) from Collooney city centre
Collooney, R290 (Quigley's) bus station facilities and services
Collooney, R290 (Quigley's) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's). ATMs are available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's): Basic accessibility features available.
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